Dimensional Fund Advisors

Dimensional Fund Advisors Portfolio holdings

AUM $432B
1-Year Return 19.15%
 

Dimensional Fund Advisors (DFA), founded in 1981 by David Booth and Rex Sinquefield and headquartered in Austin, Texas, is an investment management firm renowned for its evidence-based, low-cost approach to investing, grounded in academic research from Nobel laureates like Eugene Fama and Kenneth French. Managing hundreds of billions in assets, DFA focuses on systematic, passive strategies that tilt toward factors like small-cap, value, and profitability stocks, primarily through mutual funds and institutional portfolios rather than retail brokerage services. The firm’s philosophy eschews market timing and stock picking, instead emphasizing diversification and efficient market exposure, often requiring investors to access its funds through approved financial advisors. With a global presence and a reputation for disciplined, data-driven investing, DFA has carved a unique niche in the industry, blending academic rigor with practical application.

This Quarter Return
-7.82%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$152B
AUM Growth
-$11B
Cap. Flow
+$4.51B
Cap. Flow %
2.96%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.74%
Holding
3,447
New
84
Increased
2,042
Reduced
922
Closed
79

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.98%
2 Industrials 13.01%
3 Technology 11.66%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.95%
5 Healthcare 9.31%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
KNGT
651
DELISTED
KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC
KNGT
$59.3M 0.04%
2,470,695
+206,708
+9% +$4.96M
PX
652
DELISTED
Praxair Inc
PX
$59.2M 0.04%
580,996
+24,221
+4% +$2.47M
LPT
653
DELISTED
Liberty Property Trust
LPT
$59M 0.04%
1,873,597
+22,686
+1% +$715K
CSH
654
DELISTED
CASH AMERICA INTERNATIONAL INC
CSH
$58.9M 0.04%
2,106,313
+122,107
+6% +$3.42M
BBT
655
Beacon Financial Corporation
BBT
$2.2B
$58.9M 0.04%
2,137,241
+49,296
+2% +$1.36M
SITC icon
656
SITE Centers
SITC
$468M
$58.8M 0.04%
2,965,578
+54,944
+2% +$1.09M
ECL icon
657
Ecolab
ECL
$76.3B
$58.7M 0.04%
534,893
+19,042
+4% +$2.09M
NTUS
658
DELISTED
Natus Medical Inc
NTUS
$58.6M 0.04%
1,484,214
-24,935
-2% -$984K
WWW icon
659
Wolverine World Wide
WWW
$2.51B
$58.5M 0.04%
2,701,815
+47,339
+2% +$1.02M
FCX icon
660
Freeport-McMoran
FCX
$64.4B
$58.4M 0.04%
6,026,110
-36,102
-0.6% -$350K
KAR icon
661
Openlane
KAR
$3.12B
$58.4M 0.04%
4,344,270
+183,308
+4% +$2.46M
KLIC icon
662
Kulicke & Soffa
KLIC
$1.98B
$58.4M 0.04%
6,358,158
-1,850
-0% -$17K
SAIA icon
663
Saia
SAIA
$8.19B
$58.2M 0.04%
1,879,441
+3,450
+0.2% +$107K
DLX icon
664
Deluxe
DLX
$858M
$58.1M 0.04%
1,043,144
+47,528
+5% +$2.65M
MATW icon
665
Matthews International
MATW
$761M
$58.1M 0.04%
1,186,522
+60,073
+5% +$2.94M
ICON
666
DELISTED
Iconix Brand Group, Inc.
ICON
$58.1M 0.04%
429,751
-9,631
-2% -$1.3M
FLR icon
667
Fluor
FLR
$6.69B
$58M 0.04%
1,368,753
+463,584
+51% +$19.6M
PVH icon
668
PVH
PVH
$3.93B
$57.9M 0.04%
568,173
+105,347
+23% +$10.7M
AZN icon
669
AstraZeneca
AZN
$251B
$57.9M 0.04%
1,818,867
-6,111
-0.3% -$194K
SM icon
670
SM Energy
SM
$3.14B
$57.8M 0.04%
1,804,652
+504,436
+39% +$16.2M
MRVL icon
671
Marvell Technology
MRVL
$57.8B
$57.8M 0.04%
6,385,937
+82,805
+1% +$749K
EPAM icon
672
EPAM Systems
EPAM
$8.53B
$57.8M 0.04%
775,411
+4,636
+0.6% +$345K
SHEN icon
673
Shenandoah Telecom
SHEN
$728M
$57.6M 0.04%
2,691,948
+21,934
+0.8% +$469K
RLI icon
674
RLI Corp
RLI
$6.08B
$57.5M 0.04%
2,149,842
+80,378
+4% +$2.15M
GBCI icon
675
Glacier Bancorp
GBCI
$5.76B
$57.5M 0.04%
2,179,096
+178,140
+9% +$4.7M